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Kirkwood G, Pollock AM. Waiting times and admissions policies in England and Scotland before and after privatisation of services for elective surgery in England<\/a>. Health Policy<\/em>. 2026;105605.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM, Kirkwood G. The consequences of the privatization of surgeries in England & Scotland. CUPE 2025. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM, Kirkwood G. The two-tier system in England\u2019s NHS: a report on the impact of privatising services for publicly funded elective hip and knee replacement surgery. 2025. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM, Kirkwood G. How privatisation is shrinking public provision of eye surgery in England\u2019s NHS: a report on the impact of outsourcing NHS cataract surgery. 2025. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kirkwood G, Pollock AM, Roderick P. Private sector expansion and the widening NHS treatment gap between rich and poor in England: admissions for NHS-funded elective primary hip and knee replacements between 1997\/98 and 2018\/19<\/a>. Health Policy<\/em>. 2024;105118. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. The NHS at 75 \u2013 and at breaking point<\/a>. Fire Brigades Union. 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Multinational care companies are the real winners from Johnson\u2019s new tax<\/a>. The Guardian 14 Sep 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Roderick P, Pollock AM. A new bill to reform the NHS in England: the wrong proposals at the wrong time<\/a>. BMJ Opinion 11 Feb 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM, Roderick P, Price D. Response to NHSE\/I consultation, \u201cIntegrating care: next steps to building strong and effective integrated care systems across England\u201d. 08 Jan 2021. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Thanks to outsourcing, England\u2019s test and trace system is in chaos<\/a>. The Guardian. 31 Jul 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Spending cuts and privatisation have left us without a functioning social care system<\/a>. New Statesman 01 Jul 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM, Clements L, Harding-Edgar L. Why we need a national care service \u2013 and how to build one<\/a>. Tribune 22 Jun 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Harrington C, Pollock AM, Sutaria S. Privatization of nursing homes in the United Kingdom and the United States. In Armstrong P, Armstrong H (eds). The privatization of care: the case of nursing homes<\/a>, Routledge 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Think Carillion is bad? Wait until you see what the government wants to do with the NHS<\/a>. New Statesman 18 Jan 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sutaria S, Roderick P, Pollock AM. Are radical changes to health and social care paving the way for fewer services and new user charges?<\/a> BMJ. 2017;358:j4279. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Filippon J,\nGiovanella L, Konder M, Pollock AM. \u2018Liberalizing\u2019\nthe English National Health Service: background and risks to healthcare\nentitlement<\/a>. Cadernos de Sa\u00fade P\u00fablica. 2016;32(8). download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nPrice D. PFI and the National Health Service in England. 2013. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. How\nLibor rate rigging has put hospitals in crisis<\/a>. The Guardian. 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. NHS\nfranchising: the toxic world of globalised healthcare is upon us<\/a>. The Guardian. 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Bad science should not\nbe used to justify NHS shakeup<\/a>. The Guardian. 2012 Mar 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nMacfarlane A, Greener I. Bad\nscience concerning NHS competition is being used to support the controversial\nHealth and Social Care Bill<\/a>. LSE blog. 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nPrice D. The\nfinal frontier: The UK\u2019s new coalition government turns the English National\nHealth Service over to the global health care market<\/a>. Health Sociology Review\n2011;20:294\u2013305. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Evidence\nsubmitted to the Treasury committee inquiry into the future of the private\nfinance initiative<\/a>. 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. NHS\nwaste on private treatment centres<\/a>. Sunday Telegraph. 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Godden S,\nPrice D, Pollock AM. The impact of privatisation on the provision of health\nservices in Britain and the implications of market mechanisms for public\nservices. Criminal Justice Alliance 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hellowell M,\nPollock AM. Non-profit\ndistribution: the Scottish approach to private finance in public services<\/a>. Social Policy and Society\n2009;8:405.  download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM.\nThe privatisation of the UK NHS. Reykjavik: 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leys C,\nPlayer S, Pollock AM. Nuclear medicine in the transition to private clinical\ncare. Nuclear Medicine Communications 2007;28:586\u20137.  download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nPrice D, Viebrock E, Miller E, Watt G. The market in primary care<\/a>. BMJ 2007 Sep 6;335(7618):475\u20137.\ndownload: BMJ_2007_Pollock_MarketInPrimaryCare<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. The\nnew profiteers<\/a>. The Guardian. 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. What\nSicko doesn\u2019t tell you<\/a>. The Guardian. 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nPrice D. Privatising\nprimary care<\/a>. British Journal of General Practice 2006;565\u20136. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM.\nNHS plc: the privatisation of our health care. 2nd ed. London: Verso 2005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Evidence not ideology:\nthe BMJ should take a position on the evidence about privatisation<\/a>. BMJ 2005;331:964\u2013964. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nPrice D, Player S. The private finance initiative: a policy built on sand.\nLondon: UNISON 2005. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Privatisation\nof the NHS is accelerating<\/a>. The Guardian. 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Markets will value\ncash over caring<\/a>. Times Higher Educational Supplement 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM.\nTony\u2019s private love affair has cost us billions. Mail on Sunday. 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM.\nFoundation hospitals and the NHS Plan. London: UNISON 2003. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Godden S,\nPollock AM, Player S. Capital investment in primary care -the funding and\nownership of primary care premises. Public Money and Management 2001;21:43\u201350. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock A. Will\nprimary care trusts lead to US-style health care?<\/a> BMJ 2001;322:964\u20137. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nPlayer S, Godden S. How\nprivate finance is moving primary care into corporate ownership<\/a>. BMJ 2001;322:960\u20133. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nShaoul J, Rowland D, et al.<\/em> Public services and the private sector: a response\nto the IPPR. London: Catalyst 2001. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Privateers\non the march<\/a>. The Guardian. 2001.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM. Private\nsector lured by \u00a330bn public gold rush<\/a>. The Observer. 2001.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM,\nDunnigan M. Beds\nin the NHS<\/a>. BMJ\n2000;320:461\u20132. download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollock AM, Gaffney D, Dunnigan M, et al. Time to strip the beds. Health Service  Journal 1997 Nov 27;30\u201333.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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